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Charting CT: About half of CT Hispanics are Puerto Rican

Hispanics are the fastest growing group in Connecticut, and they account for over a third of the population in eight towns.

Hartford and New Haven may have the most Dunkin’ locations of any CT city, but other towns have them beat in Dunkin’ shops per square mile.

Since October 2021, about $174 million has been gambled on sports in Connecticut, a monthly average of about $7.6 million.

Hartford’s turnout was 14%, compared to about 25% in the 2019 primary. New Haven’s turnout was 23.69% compared to almost 33% in 2019.

Connecticut has embraced collective bargaining for years. It now ranks 9th in the nation in its share of workers represented by a union.

Monthly sales of recreational marijuana have nearly doubled since it became available in January but still fall short of medical weed.

The number of CT calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline increased by about 62% in one year, a change attributed to the shorter number.

People across Connecticut either celebrated or lamented the lack of snow last winter. But was it a one-time event or part of a longer trend?